ICC World Cup 2023: ENG vs AFG Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Pitch Report, Stats, and Ground Records

The 13th match of the ICC World Cup 2023 will see England locking horns against Afghanistan on Sunday, October 15 at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi.

After a demoralizing defeat to the Indian team in their second match, Afghanistan faced a similar outcome in their opening game, as Bangladesh handed them a convincing loss.

On the other hand, England‘s campaign began with a loss to New Zealand in the tournament’s first game. Nonetheless, they showcased a strong comeback in their second match, securing a comfortable victory over Bangladesh.

However, before we head into this game, let’s take a look at the pitch report, stats, and ground records of the Arun Jaitley Stadium:

ENG vs AFG: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Pitch Report

The Arun Jaitley Stadium offers a batting-friendly pitch, setting the stage for a potentially high-scoring encounter this Sunday. With minimal assistance for bowlers on this track, they could be in for a challenging outing. The team winning the toss should look to chase here. Anything around 290 runs to 300 runs will be the challenging total at this venue.

ENG vs AFG: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Pitch Stats, ODI, and Ground Records

• Total matches 30
• Matches won batting first 14
• Matches won bowling first 15

• Average 1st Inns scores 231
• Average 2nd Inns scores 209

• Highest total recorded 428/5 (50 Ov) by RSA vs SL
• Lowest total recorded 99/10 (27.1 Ov) by RSA vs IND
• Highest score chased 281/4 (40.5 Ov) by IND vs SL
• Lowest score defended 174/7 (50 Ov) by NZW vs INDW

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ENG vs AFG: Delhi Weather Report

Delhi experiences some clouds on Sunday, but there’s no chance of rain to interfere with the game. The humidity is estimated at around 53%, with temperatures fluctuating between 28°C and 32°C. As the match progresses, the temperature is likely to settle around 29°C.